EdTech Magazine

MARCH 24, 2020

Part of that preparation should involve solutions to protecting student data. . In this video, Eileen Belastock, director of academic technology at Mount Greylock (Mass.) Today, many school districts are considering or preparing for long-term remote learning in the face of a pandemic.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

If students can’t access hotspots from home, create a “socially safe” zone in parking lots where parents can park and students can access wifi without leaving the car. Students without wifi can download videos and activities while connected and access them later when offline.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2019

The dashboard, Analytics Powered by Relay , allows schools to monitor how often devices are used, ensure student data privacy, make digital resources equitable, measure changes in student outcomes and measure how much time is being spent using school resources. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 25, 2023

Lightspeed’s Engagement & Impact solution provides Fayette County with a comprehensive, easy-to-use solution that ensures student data privacy, empowers teachers to manage devices within the classroom, and enables smart and informed edtech decision making.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

While 86 percent of teachers said they had expanded their technology use since the pandemic began, including about 20 percent who said they use a technology that has not been approved by their school or district, less than half of teachers reported receiving training around student privacy or related to new tools such as video conferencing.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Current web browsing policies in K–12 schools may be allowing third parties to collect and sell student data , creating a need for schools to update and maintain safe internet use protocols. Find more best practices for maintaining student data privacy! Tracking Cookies Create Profiles Through Browsing History.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

As for students, every educational institution should consider introducing the basics of online security via a mandatory video. The team approach to cybersecurity is especially important as universities continue to be plagued by phishing scams and large-scale data breaches. Spoiler: Don’t open it!).

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By anonymizing the data and breaking it down into county, school district and zip code units, the Digital Equity Dashboard provides school and community leaders with valuable data to inform decision-makers and address equity concerns. Take a deep dive into the Digital Equity Dashboard at our upcoming webinar on September 13, 2023.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By anonymizing the data and breaking it down into county, school district and zip code units, the Digital Equity Dashboard provides school and community leaders with valuable data to inform decision-makers and address equity concerns. Take a deep dive into the Digital Equity Dashboard at our upcoming webinar on September 13, 2023.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Tactical student data privacy questions like “What can I do right now?” should be asked by all CIO’s, teachers, administrators and policymakers in this changing landscape of data access, student privacy and interoperability. Fruth describes this new data access landscape as a teeter-totter effect.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

LTG will maintain the existing Blackboard student data privacy policy. Blackboard promo video of updates to its Open LMS product LTG Eyes Moodle Companies Blackboard chief learning and innovation officer Phillip Miller will join LTG to lead the Open LMS business.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

For example, despite increased activity on the platform—concurrent users on the Canvas LMS were up 60 percent from typical use patterns and video submissions are up tenfold from typical use patterns pre-Covid-19—the costs of moving more data and training more educators will keep the company from a short-term windfall, Benson says.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

A video recording and podcast are available here. The next edWebinars in the series are: Student Data Privacy: A Priority and Essential Commitment on Monday, October 8, 2018 at 5 pm Eastern Time, and Cyber Security: A Critical School District Priority on Monday, November 12, 2018 at 5 pm Eastern Time.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Caliper promises to do something new and exciting: It can make available sharing the data of students’ online activities, such as students’. answers to quizzes; responses on worksheets; views of videos; clicks on interactive resources. It can also capture the exact start and stop times of each of the above activities.

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Marketplace K-12

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The consumer protection agency accused the video game company of misleading students into making purchases without their parents' consent. The post Fortnite Maker Will Pay $520M Fine From FTC Over Student Privacy Violations appeared first on Market Brief.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2017

Gearing up for their district’s password-reset day in October, teachers and school administrators in Raytown, Missouri, watched a spoof video “gym” tour by their tech-support staff, who offered tips for stronger passwords amidst “laptop lunges” and “cross-tech” training. And plenty of free privacy resources can be found online.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

Chad Marlow, ACLU Counsel According to the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), a Washington, D.C.-based based nonprofit, states have passed approximately 110 laws since 2013 concerning student data privacy. But what happens in these legislative halls are rarely visible to teachers, students and parents.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Classroom videos, student work samples and lesson plans are among the materials—which are accessible via the badge—serve as evidence. To tackle this major problem, Digital Promise , a nonprofit founded in 2008 with authorization from Congress, has been steadfastly working on a framework for “ micro-credentials.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Most learning management platforms have built-in tools for students who need accommodations. If possible, teachers and professors should use multiple modes of conveying information (video, audio, text slides, etc.) For student-led and interest-driven learning: Great Student-Centered Learning Resources.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Edtech programs that mirror video games were also brought in, building student confidence as learners won badges and advanced through the levels of the adaptive programs. They can work on the same programs their children are using at their own pace—it’s private and respectful, so there’s no stigma.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

No matter how skilled, knowledgeable, passionate, or persistent school district employees are in building and attending to a student data privacy compliance program, the work simply cannot succeed without a leadership champion. The video provides a quick overview of the process and available resources.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

A lot of what FERPA considers personally identifiable is pretty commonsense (names, addresses, student ID numbers), but you should also know that FERPA protects biometric data as well, including handwriting. Avoid instantly sharing any picture or video you take. Next Steps Check out our Protect Student Data Privacy page.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2016

University of California, Berkeley students filed suit against Google for illegally scanning their emails. Pokemon Go launched its wildly popular location-based and data-hungry augmented reality game. And at least 14 states have passed student data privacy laws, so far.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

During a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , the presenters discussed the policies and practices that also keep data safe in a digital education environment. Based on CoSN’s “ Student Data Privacy: A School System Priority. Stay current and compliant with federal and state laws.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Sony Global Education , a company affiliated with the Japanese electronics corporation, defines blockchain as a decentralized network technology in which the same data are recorded and maintained on multiple nodes–computers connected to a network–that are geographically isolated.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Tools like Turnitin that check for plagiarism, intelligent tutoring softwares like Khan Academy or iReady that automate or personalize instruction, and chatbots like Alexa that answer student questions are all vulnerable to algorithmic biases in development and inequitable outcomes in implementation.

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Securly

JUNE 29, 2016

iKeepSafe’s California Privacy Badge is the first independent assessment program specifically tailored to student data privacy legislation, including the Student Online Personal Information Protection Act (SOPIPA ) among others. It’s our way of letting customers know that student data is safe in our hands.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

CatchOn’s dashboard and reports provide 100% visibility of activity on all devices, enabling administrative leaders to assess the success of technology initiatives and prescribe professional development on a per-campus level based on actual usage data.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 7, 2023

Make sure your tech stack is set up to support fundamentals such as student data privacy, emerging challenges like AI policy-making, and ongoing critical mental health and safety concerns. 24:23 When you provide video Instruction, you need to bring that resolution down to where it’s manageable, right?

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 22, 2019

Collaboration tools, such as video conferencing . Digital/digitized elements (such as documents, video, e-books, lesson plans) . Rather than simply letting students use any app, or letting teachers select the apps that they like, a well-communicated plan can ensure that every app available fits the overall strategy and architecture.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

I’d encourage those interested in the OER movement to subscribe to the bi-weekly OER Digest (a joint project of SPARC and the Student PIRGs ) to stay up to date. This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

I’d encourage those interested in the OER movement to subscribe to the bi-weekly OER Digest (a joint project of SPARC and the Student PIRGs ) to stay up to date. This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

I also love that many of the sparks, include video tutorials to help get you started. With the tool “Book Creator,” students can become creators of content while also demonstrating mastery on various state standards. Students take measurements of different parts of their partner’s body and complete two Google Docs. Very handy!

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The partnership will advance their shared mission to increase equitable access to high-quality learning technologies, including through enhanced interoperability, student data privacy, and security. Acer ( edu.pa@acer.com

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 19, 2017 The Top 10: Student Privacy News (Feb-March 2017) | Future of Privacy Forum → If you care about student data privacy, worth the read and worth signing up for the email newsletter.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The Educator’s Guide to Student Data Privacy”—a concise and comprehensive introduction that explains: why it’s important that teachers understand and care about student data privacy; what constitutes student data; the relevant state and federal laws; and more ?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Students who participated in the focus groups expressed little to no previous consideration or concern about student data privacy and security, but said they trust their school to protect their information.

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